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[PATCH v8 15/38] arm64/idreg: Add overrride for GCS

From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Date: 2024-02-03 12:31:22
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Subsystem: arm64 port (aarch64 architecture), documentation, the rest · Maintainers: Catalin Marinas, Will Deacon, Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds

Hook up an override for GCS, allowing it to be disabled from the command
line by specifying arm64.nogcs in case there are problems.

Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
---
 Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 6 ++++++
 arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c              | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 31b3a25680d0..e86160251d23 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -429,9 +429,15 @@
 	arm64.nobti	[ARM64] Unconditionally disable Branch Target
 			Identification support
 
+	arm64.nogcs	[ARM64] Unconditionally disable Guarded Control Stack
+			support
+
 	arm64.nomops	[ARM64] Unconditionally disable Memory Copy and Memory
 			Set instructions support
 
+	arm64.nopauth	[ARM64] Unconditionally disable Pointer Authentication
+			support
+
 	arm64.nomte	[ARM64] Unconditionally disable Memory Tagging Extension
 			support
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c
index e30fd9e32ef3..00bcdad53ba9 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ static const struct ftr_set_desc pfr1 __prel64_initconst = {
 	.override	= &id_aa64pfr1_override,
 	.fields		= {
 		FIELD("bt", ID_AA64PFR1_EL1_BT_SHIFT, NULL ),
+		FIELD("gcs", ID_AA64PFR1_EL1_GCS_SHIFT, NULL),
 		FIELD("mte", ID_AA64PFR1_EL1_MTE_SHIFT, NULL),
 		FIELD("sme", ID_AA64PFR1_EL1_SME_SHIFT, pfr1_sme_filter),
 		{}
@@ -190,6 +191,7 @@ static const struct {
 	{ "arm64.nosve",		"id_aa64pfr0.sve=0" },
 	{ "arm64.nosme",		"id_aa64pfr1.sme=0" },
 	{ "arm64.nobti",		"id_aa64pfr1.bt=0" },
+	{ "arm64.nogcs",		"id_aa64pfr1.gcs=0" },
 	{ "arm64.nopauth",
 	  "id_aa64isar1.gpi=0 id_aa64isar1.gpa=0 "
 	  "id_aa64isar1.api=0 id_aa64isar1.apa=0 "
-- 
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